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Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.

Joseph Heller

While none of the work we do is very important, it is important that we do a great deal of it.
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Deal Greatness Important Work
Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective.
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Adjective Adverb Death Declare Hands
I don’t believe in miracles because it’s been a long time since we’ve had any.
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Broken Heart Miracle Time
She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
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Epitome She Smile Sorrow Time
I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
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Dreams Night
The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
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Country Dare Exercise Freedom Independence Traditonal
History was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind.
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Bag Coincidence History Open Random Trash Wind
You’re an intelligent person of great moral character who has taken a very courageous stand. I’m an intelligent person with no moral character at all, so I’m in an ideal position to appreciate it.
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Appreciation Character Courage Intelligence Moral
There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
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Freedom People Question Want
He knew everything there was to know about literature, except how to enjoy it.
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Enjoyment Except Literature
I’ve only had four ideas for a novel in my life, and I’ve written all of them.
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Ideas Life Novel Writing
Rise above principal and do what’s right.
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Inspirational One Liner Principle Right Rise
Prostitution gives her an opportunity to meet people. It provides fresh air and wholesome exercise, and it keeps her out of trouble.
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Air Exercise Fresh Meet Opportunity People Prostitution Trouble
The enemy is anybody who’s going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on.
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Enemy Kill War
Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.
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Change Confidence Courage Discovery Dread Fear Lost
From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes.
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Goodness History Moral Teaching

Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.

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